Stefanec’s South Barber Shop in Belleair Bluffs is more than just a place to get a haircut—it’s a community staple built on tradition, skill, and heart. The shop is proudly led by Irena, a young and successful immigrant from Croatia who carries on her family’s barbering legacy that spans generations. Trained by relatives in her homeland, Irena brought her talents and passion for classic barbering to the United States, where she quickly made a name for herself.
Since opening its doors in Belleair Bluffs, the shop has become a trusted destination for men of all ages—from young boys getting their first haircut to veterans and professionals seeking a clean, classic cut. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and precise grooming, Stefanec’s has also become a go-to for several notable figures, including actor John Travolta, WWE legend Hulk Hogan, and NFL quarterback Mike Alstott.
Irena and her team are proud to serve a loyal clientele of repeat customers, walk-ins, and generations of families. From kids to gentlemen, to active-duty military and veterans, everyone is treated with respect, efficiency, and old-school barber shop charm.
With years of success and growth in the Belleair Bluffs community, Stefanec’s South Barber Shop continues to stand out—not just for their skilled haircuts, but for the relationships they’ve built and the legacy they honor every day.